TripAdvisor Reviews Mum'S Garden Resort Pokhara

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... lucky enough that none of them managed to bite me, but Laxmi had one on her leg. After we managed to get it off her with some salt, her leg looked like she was bitten by a wild animal. The leeches in Nepal are quite thirsty for blood. The family running the hotel we stayed at was very nice, especially the mother. I was the only tourist around and she loved to tamper me with hot tea and kept on putting more and more rice on ...

Today was summit day. Our opportunity to cross the Larke Pass. At 5,100 metres it was covered in thick snow and ice. We started at 4 a.m. in the dark slowly slowly climbing as the sun rose, tinging the mountains a beautiful pink.

It was slow and steady walking and it took around 5 hours to get to the top. It was windy and cold when we got there, the mist ...

... for a quick break. I looked at my watch and we were 6 minutes in. Hoping it wasn't going to be like this the whole way we kept going. 40 minutes later we reached the top of the first set of stairs and saw a sign for Dhampus Resort which is where we had booked and paid for our accommodation that night. I thought this can't be it, but it was. So we went to our room which we paid $40 for because it ...

... off her scooter & grazed her knee. Made me wonder about hiring a motorbike (don't like scooters) for my trip to Begnas Tal tommorow. They told me that they had met someone who had a mid-air collision in a paraglider, they survived but the other guy died in hospital. Cluck, cluck, I'm still chicken! They are off on a bus to Kathmandu tommorow, fly home the next day. Left them riding off to a pizzaria & went to collect my boots, which weren't ...